Rutgers Scarlet Knights Set to Face Columbia Lions in College Basketball Showdown

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights are gearing up to finish their non-conference play against the Columbia Lions on Monday night, December 30. The game, which is a much-anticipated clash for fans, is set to take place at 7:00 PM ET at the RAC in Piscataway, New Jersey. Fans can catch the action live on BTN +, with radio coverage provided by WCTC 1450 AM. Rutgers enters this matchup with a record of 10-3, having showcased strong performances in recent games. On the other side, Columbia is looking to improve after a 4-8 start to their season. Bettors are favoring Rutgers as the 15-point favorite, indicating confidence in their ability to secure a victory at home. Key players to watch include Rutgers’ junior guard Ron Harper Jr., who averages 15.2 points per game, and Columbia’s senior forward Jake Killingsworth, who leads his team with an average of 12.3 points per game. As both teams prepare for this critical matchup, they will aim to end their year on a high note and build momentum for the new year ahead.